1981 
Born in Aichi, Japan
2005      
B.A., Tokyo National University of Art and Music, Tokyo, Japan
2007      
M.A, Tokyo National University of Art and Music, Tokyo, Japan
Lives and works Chiba, Japan

solo exhibitions
2012
Darren Knight Gallery, Sydney, Australia
2009
Wind erosion, Yamamoto Gendai, Tokyo, Japan
2008
Land Breeze, Darren Knight Gallery, Sydney, Australia
2006
Natsume-giku, Yamamoto Gendai, Tokyo, Japan

Group Exhibitions
2009
Parabiosis, Soka Art Center Beijing, China (Cat.)
City_net Asia, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea (Cat.)
Kami. Silence-Action. Japanese Contemporary Art on Paper, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, Germany
projection/reflection, Gallery Yada, Nagoya, Japan
2008
Amuseland Tomorrow – Animal Fantasy, Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art, Hokkaido, Japan
2007
Roppongi Crossing: Future Beats in Japanese Contemporary Art, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan (Cat.)
Young artists, Yokohama Museum of Art, Yokohama, Japan
Drive You Insane, Yamamoto Gendai, Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo > Copenhagen, Mogadishni CPH, Copenhagen, Denmark
2006
Alllooksame? Tuttuguale? Art from China, Japan and Korea, Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo per l'arte, Turin, Italy (Cat.)

Awards, Residences and Grants
2008
Jury's Prize for Roppongi Crossing: Future Beats in Japanese Contemporary Art, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan (2007)

Collections
Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
Staatliche Kunstsammlungen, Dresden, Germany

Bibliography
Amano, K. FUKAYA Etsuko in Roppongi Crossing 2007: Future Beats in Japanese Contemporary Art (exhibition catalogue), pp.88-94
McDonald, J. Tough landscape in The Sydney Morning Herald – Spectrum, 11-12 February 2012, pp. 10-11.
Smee, S. Fertile Ground in The Weekend Australian - Review, 29-30 March 2008, pp. 18-19